Alliance for the Protection of Nature and Society

The Alliance for the Protection of Nature and Society (Hungarian: Természet- és Társadalomvédők Szövetsége; TTVSZ), was a political party in Hungary between 1990 and 1995.

Alliance for the Protection of Nature and Society
Természet- és Társadalomvédők Szövetsége
LeaderTibor Gánti
Founded6 January 1990
Dissolved9 March 1995
IdeologyEnvironmentalism
Political positionCentre

History

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The TTVSZ was founded in January 1990 by biochemist and Természet Világa editor-in-chief Tibor Gánti, who also led the party as President of the Coordination Board.[1] The party contested in the 1990 parliamentary election with two individual candidates, who received 0.03 percent of the votes, gaining no seats.[2] The TTVSZ did not participate solely in the 1994 parliamentary election, its leader Gánti ran as a candidate on the national list of the National Democratic Alliance, but did not obtain a mandate.[1]

Election results

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National Assembly

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Election year National Assembly Government
# of
overall votes
% of
overall vote
# of
overall seats won
+/–
1990 1,284
0.03%
0 / 386
extra-parliamentary

References

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  1. ^ a b Vida 2011, p. 459.
  2. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p. 899. ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7

Sources

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  • Vida, István (2011). "Természet- és Társadalomvédők Szövetsége (TTVSZ)". Magyarországi politikai pártok lexikona (1846–2010) [Encyclopedia of the Political Parties in Hungary (1846–2010)] (in Hungarian). Gondolat Kiadó. p. 459. ISBN 978-963-693-276-3.